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- 1Wall Street Journal Tests Meta's Muse AI Agent●I Tried Meta’s Muse AI Agent. It’s Helpful and Scary at the Same Time.
A Wall Street Journal reporter tried Meta's Muse AI agent and found it both helpful and unsettling. The review describes the tool as genuinely useful while raising concerns about its capabilities, capturing the uneasy mix of excitement and unease that new AI agents provoke among users and observers.
- 2Oregon Beats USC 41-27 After Scary Hit on Dante Moore●Oregon Beats USC 41-27 After Scary Hit on QB Dante Moore
Oregon defeated USC 41-27 in a high-profile college football matchup, but the game was overshadowed by a frightening hit on USC quarterback Dante Moore. Fans and commentators are reacting to both the Ducks' win and concern over Moore's condition following the tackle, with many calling for stricter enforcement of player-safety rules.
- 3Baker Mayfield's Injury Reportedly Less Serious Than Feared▼Baker Mayfield’s Scary Injury Is Not as Bad as Feared
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a scary-looking injury, but initial fears about its severity have not been borne out. Reporting indicates the damage is not as bad as first believed, easing concerns about how much time he might miss.
- 4Ohashi eyes LA 2028 after Marchand calls him 'scary'▼Games-Ohashi embraces LA 2028 challenge after Marchand calls him 'scary'
Japanese swimmer Ohashi says he is embracing the challenge of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after French star Léon Marchand described him as a 'scary' rival. The comment from the multiple Olympic champion has put a spotlight on Ohashi ahead of the next Games cycle, and he responded by welcoming the pressure of competing against the world's best on American soil.
- 5A scary night in Los Angeles as pennant races tighten●A scary night in L.A., plus pennant races down to the wire https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7633731/2026/09/27/a-scary-n
Sports coverage is focused on a frightening incident during a game in Los Angeles, alongside the final stretch of Major League Baseball's pennant races, which are coming down to the last days of the regular season. Fans are reacting to both the alarming moment and the tight divisional and wild-card battles still undecided.
- 631 Days of Horror: Scary Movies to Watch This October▼31 Days of Horror: Halloween Scary Movies to Watch in October
Netflix has launched its '31 Days of Horror' lineup, a month-long selection of scary movies for viewers to stream throughout October ahead of Halloween. The collection highlights horror titles across the service, giving audiences a daily viewing suggestion for the Halloween season and drawing attention from horror fans planning their October watchlists.
- 7Putin warning of war on NATO shocks Europe●WAR ON NATO IF THIS HAPPENS | Putin's Scary warning Shocks Europe | By Prashant Dhawan
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to Europe, threatening war against NATO if certain conditions are met. The remarks have alarmed European capitals and fueled debate over escalating tensions between Russia and the Western alliance, with analysts weighing how serious the threat is and how NATO might respond.
- 8Padres clinch home-field advantage in win over Diamondbacks●Padres clinch home field despite scary ending versus Dbacks
The San Diego Padres secured home-field advantage despite a frightening final moment in their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The result locks in a postseason benefit for San Diego, though attention has focused as much on the alarming ending of the contest as on the achievement itself.
- 91986 Heavy Metal Horror Film 'Trick or Treat' Gets Unflattering Retrospective▼'Trick or Treat' (1986)- A Heavy Metal Horror Movie That’s More Boring Than Scary (FILM REVIEW)
A new film review takes a critical look at 'Trick or Treat', the 1986 horror movie built around heavy metal culture, concluding that it is more boring than scary. The retrospective revisits the mid-80s hybrid of rock music and horror, arguing the film fails to deliver either genre's appeal despite its cult reputation.
- 10Film shot at Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine blends fact and fiction▼Commentary: Movie made inside Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine shows truth is scary as fiction
A commentary published by West Virginia Watch discusses a movie filmed inside the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine in West Virginia, arguing that the truths it portrays are as frightening as fiction. The piece highlights how coal mining history in Appalachia continues to inspire storytelling, and reflects on the region's mining legacy through the lens of cinema.
- 11Palm Theatre rolls out spooky season horror film lineup▼Like scary movies? See what’s coming for Palm Theatre’s spooky season lineup
Palm Theatre in San Luis Obispo has announced its lineup for the Halloween season, with a slate of horror and scary movie screenings planned for spooky season. Local coverage invites film fans to see what classic and seasonal titles the theatre will be showing through October, drawing interest from horror enthusiasts in the area.
- 12Fears EU Kids Act could outlaw many classic games●Do you want some scary reading? The EU Kids Act could make most games as we know them illegal. Including your old hobby
Critics are warning that the EU's proposed children's safety rules could, as written, render large parts of gaming illegal, including retro hobbies like old BBS systems containing simple games. Opponents argue the law's broad approach sweeps in far more than intended, even if enforcement against hobbyists is unlikely. Supporters of the act frame it as child protection; gamers see disproportionate regulation.
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A Minecraft gaming video shows friends transforming into scary lunar moons inside the game, drawing close to a million likes. The concept plays on Minecraft's popularity for challenge and roleplay videos where players take on unusual monster forms and face each other in the game world. Viewers are engaging heavily with the creepy moon-themed twist on classic multiplayer Minecraft content.
- 14Jacksepticeye launches Silent Hill: Townfall playthrough●SCOTLAND IS SCARY | Silent Hill Townfall - Part 1
YouTuber Jacksepticeye, an Irish creator known for horror games, has released the first part of his playthrough of Silent Hill: Townfall, jokingly billed around Scotland being scary. The video has drawn more than 2.3 million likes, pointing to strong interest among horror gaming fans in both the new Silent Hill title and the creator's return to the franchise.
- 15Horror Fans Champion 1989 Cult Film Warlock for Spooky Season▼'tis the Spooky Season and it's all scary/spooky # movies all month! An underappreciated should-be classic is Warlock wi
As Halloween approaches, movie fans are dedicating the month to watching scary films, and the 1989 fantasy-horror Warlock is being singled out as an underrated classic. Starring Richard E. Grant and Julian Sands, the film is praised for blending scares and thrills with fish-out-of-water comedy, making it a fitting pick for seasonal viewing lists.
- 16Rescuers free fawn trapped in Cary storm drain for days▼Cary rescuers pull fawn from storm drain after it was trapped for days
Animal rescuers in Cary, North Carolina pulled a young deer out of a storm drain where it had been trapped for several days. The fawn was found stuck below street level before crews carried out the rescue. It is not yet known how the animal got into the drain or how it fared after being freed.
- 17'Undertone' Review: A Horror Film With No Scares▼‘undertone’ Review: The least scary horror movie you’ll ever see
A new review of the horror film 'Undertone' argues it is remarkably light on frights, calling it the least scary horror movie viewers are ever likely to see. The verdict suggests the film fails to deliver the tension and scares audiences expect from the genre, making it a notable letdown for horror fans looking for genuine chills.
- 18Swiss Alps glaciers suffer extreme volume losses this year●Very good and necessarily scary article about this year's extreme glacial volume losses in the Swiss Alps, including gre
An SRF report documents severe glacial volume losses across the Swiss Alps this year, with striking visualizations showing the scale of the melt. Commenters warn the consequences will reach far beyond Switzerland, affecting water supplies and ecosystems across central Europe. The losses are described as frightening but necessary to confront.
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First responders in Cary, North Carolina, rescued a fawn that had become trapped in a storm drain. Crews pulled the young deer to safety, and the rescue was reported locally. No details were given about the animal's condition or how it ended up in the drain.
- 20Eve Releases The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 Ending Song Music Video●Eve Releases The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 Anime Ending Song Music Video
Japanese singer-songwriter Eve has released a music video for the ending theme song of The Apothecary Diaries Season 3, the latest season of the popular anime adapted from the novel series. The release ties the well-known artist to the hit show's return, and fans are sharing the new video and discussing the song's place in the series' soundtrack.
- 21BuzzFeed Quiz Claims to Guess Your Celebrity Crush▼Pick 13 Super Random Words, And I’ll Reveal Your Celebrity Crush With Scary Accuracy
BuzzFeed has published a personality quiz that asks readers to pick thirteen random words and then claims to reveal their celebrity crush with what it calls scary accuracy. The quiz follows the site's familiar formula of lighthearted, shareable word-association games that match answers to a celebrity result at the end.
- 22Broken clouds and mild temperatures in Cary, North Carolina●🌤️ Weather Update for Cary, North Carolina 🇺🇸 Description: broken clouds Temperature: 18.9°C Humidity: 82% Wind Speed: 0
Cary, North Carolina is seeing broken clouds with a mild temperature of 18.9°C. Humidity is high at 82 percent, and wind is nearly calm at under one metre per second. It is a quiet, damp day in the North Carolina town, with no significant weather events to report.
- 23New sci-fi romance novel features war-scarred heroine Selena Caryll●Selena Caryll survived war with more scars than she wants to show, and she’s about to learn she’s not the only one hidin
Liana Brooks is promoting her novel 'Fallout of a Civil War', which follows Selena Caryll, a war survivor concealing her scars who discovers others are hiding secrets of their own. The book is pitched as an enemies-to-lovers space romance featuring spaceships, secret identities and explosions, and is drawing attention among romance and sci-fi readers.
- 24Maine SNAP recipients and food banks squeezed by rising costs▼'It's scary': Maine SNAP recipients, food banks feel pressure as costs continue to rise
Food banks and SNAP recipients in Maine say they are struggling as grocery and living costs continue to climb, with benefits and donations failing to keep pace. One recipient described the situation as 'scary', while food banks report growing demand and mounting pressure to meet the need.
- 25MEAC Tennis Fall Invitational Opens Friday in Cary▼3rd Annual MEAC Tennis Fall Invitational Starts Friday in Cary
The 3rd Annual MEAC Tennis Fall Invitational begins Friday in Cary, North Carolina, bringing together tennis programs from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference for three days of fall competition. The event, run through the conference's official athletics channels, gives MEAC schools a chance to evaluate players early in the season ahead of spring dual matches.
- 26Retro Fitness Offers $0 Enrollment and Free First Month▼No Tricks, Just a Scary Good Deal: Retro Fitness Offers $0 Enrollment and First Month Free on Ultimate Memberships
Retro Fitness is running a Halloween-timed promotion waiving enrollment fees and giving the first month free on its Ultimate memberships. The gym chain is marketing the deal as a 'scary good' seasonal offer, aiming to attract new members during a period when fitness brands typically compete for sign-ups heading into the winter months.
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Entertainment Weekly has published a roundup of the 25 best scary movies available for streaming, offering viewers a curated guide to horror titles they can watch at home. The list spans different eras and styles of horror, and is being shared among film fans looking for viewing suggestions, particularly during periods of heightened interest in the genre.
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A young deer was rescued from a storm drain in Cary, North Carolina. Crews pulled the fawn to safety, and it is the latest in a string of small animal rescue stories drawing attention locally. Residents have been sharing the story warmly, with many praising the responders for taking the time to save the trapped animal.
- 29Fans Say Werewolf in Hit Chinese Otome Game Is Too Scary▼Hit Chinese Otome Game’s Werewolf Is Too Scary, Fans Say
Players of a hit Chinese otome game are complaining that one of its werewolf characters is too frightening, according to Sixth Tone. The romance-focused game, typically built around charming male love interests, has unsettled some fans with the character's scary design, sparking debate among players about whether he crosses the line from alluring to terrifying.
- 30Dunkin' rolls out Halloween menu with new drinks▼Dunkin’s Halloween menu features new recipes for scary-good drinks and chilling chillers
Dunkin' has launched its Halloween menu, introducing new recipes for themed drinks and chillers for the spooky season. The seasonal lineup pairs familiar favorites with fresh creations aimed at holiday customers. Food and drink outlets are covering the release as part of the annual wave of fall and Halloween menu announcements from major coffee and fast-food chains.
- 31An Adult Revisits The Secret of NIMH and Its Childhood Scares●I watched The Secret of NIMH for the first time since I was a small child. I remember finding it scary when I was a kid.
A viewer rewatched Don Bluth's 1982 animated film The Secret of NIMH for the first time since early childhood and reports it still holds up as genuinely unsettling, even for an adult. They say they enjoyed it more than expected, noting Mrs. Brisby's constant fearfulness felt relatable. It is a personal film-memory post rather than news.
- 32Halloween costs don't have to be frightening●Halloween should be scary. Your bill doesn't have to be
A personal finance message circulating globally urges households to keep spending under control this Halloween. The campaign-style advice is straightforward: holiday fun should be spooky, but bills for costumes, candy and decorations should not come as a shock. It lands as families brace for seasonal expenses and look for ways to trim costs during the autumn holidays.
- 33Overcast and humid weather settles over Cary, North Carolina●🌤️ Weather Update for Cary, North Carolina 🇺🇸 Description: overcast clouds Temperature: 17.2°C Humidity: 88% Wind Speed:
Cary, North Carolina is experiencing overcast conditions with a temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius and very high humidity at 88 percent. Wind speeds are light at around 1.45 metres per second, so the grey, damp day is calm rather than blustery. No precipitation was reported, but the cloud cover and moisture suggest the possibility of rain in the area.
- 34Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase collapses during playoff win●Scary moment for Valkyries as coach Natalie Nakase collapses during playoff win https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7654894
Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase collapsed on the sideline during the team's playoff victory, a frightening scene that halted attention on the game itself. The win was overshadowed by concern for Nakase's health, and fans and commentators are reacting with worry and wishing her a full recovery as details about her condition remain limited.
- 35Health News Outlet Invites Readers to Turn Healthcare Fears Into Haiku▼Healthcare Is Scary. Channel Your Fears Into a Haiku.
KFF Health News has launched a call for readers to write haiku about their fears surrounding healthcare, inviting people to condense anxieties over costs, insurance and access into the short Japanese verse form. The project aims to open up public conversation about the emotional toll of navigating the health system, with submissions to be featured by the outlet.
- 36Distractible podcast launches AI-themed Halloween specials●The Distractible podcast has a new Friday special until Halloween: "The Scary Tapes", short stories read by Bob, Mark an
The Distractible podcast has started a Friday special series running until Halloween, titled The Scary Tapes. Each episode features short horror stories read by hosts Bob, Mark and Wade, all built around a shared theme of artificial intelligence. The first installment is out, with early listeners calling it promising and advising others to check the content warnings in the episode description.
- 37Fans joke about a Stephen King horror church●I'd go to his church, though I'll bet the sermons would be scary. 😉 😆 🤣 😂 # StephenKing in # PetSematary # Movies # Horr
Social media users are sharing Halloween-season jokes about Stephen King and the film Pet Sematary, with one quipping they would attend the preacher's church depicted in the movie even though the sermons would be frightening. The exchange reflects the annual surge of Halloween horror-movie nostalgia, with fans trading favorite scary moments and characters as the holiday approaches.
- 38San Marco business owners shaken by shooting near Balis Park▼'It was scary': San Marco business owners describe shock after shooting near Balis Park
A shooting near Balis Park in Jacksonville's San Marco neighborhood has left local business owners rattled, with several describing the aftermath as frightening and expressing shock that gunfire erupted in the busy commercial district. The area around the park is a popular spot for shops and restaurants, and the incident has raised concerns among merchants about safety.
- 39Crunchyroll Lines Up Exclusive Anime for Fall Season●Movie TV Tech Geeks # TV # Anime # TheApothecaryDiaries # Crunchyroll Every Anime Coming Exclusively to Crunchyroll This
Crunchyroll is highlighting its slate of exclusive anime titles arriving this fall, with coverage pointing to the streaming service's seasonal lineup. The Apothecary Diaries is among the series drawing attention as fans look ahead to what will stream only on the platform in the coming months.
- 40'Beware Boiúna' Review: A Giant-Snake Horror Hit▼‘Beware Boiúna’ Review: A Really, Really Scary Movie About a Really, Really Big Snake
TheWrap has published a review of the horror film 'Beware Boiúna', calling it a genuinely scary movie centered on a giant snake. The review highlights the film as a standout creature feature drawing on the Boiúna, a serpent figure from Brazilian folklore. It is the latest critic coverage accompanying the movie's release.